The session will provide the basis for the legal, policy, labour and public health rationale for creating an enabling environment in which sex work is integrated into communities as simply another occupation.

In this session, representatives from some of the critical partners in this effort will present information about the status of the epidemic and the progress that has been made in the past several years.

The RRA Special Session will celebrate the deserving winners of the 2012 Awards through a combination of inspiring talks by exceptional global personalities, the presentation of the awards and remarks from the winners themselves.

This breakthrough session will explore research, policy, prevention, advocacy and programmatic themes within a GIPA context, with a focus on priorities and action plans, to address the need for a coordinated global HIV framework for BD populations.